Detox

The first step in any addiction recovery is detoxification (detox). Regular use of addictive drugs like Rohypnol leads to physical dependence, and ending the body’s reliance on the drug is required before the psychological aspects of addiction can be addressed. Detox involves withdrawal symptoms, and fear of these symptoms is often enough to discourage users from seeking treatment. Detox is...

Rohypnol is a popular prescription brand name for a substance called flunitrazepam. It is not available legally in the U.S., but enters the country from other locations that do manufacture the drug. Rohypnol is commonly prescribed for the management of severe insomnia, and long-term use is associated with a risk for tolerance and dependency. Rohypnol is a powerful hypnotic and is usually used as...

Rohypnol is not manufactured or sold legally in the United States but still gets smuggled into the country for reasons of abuse. It is know to intensify the feeling of intoxification, boost the effects of heroin and modulate the effects of cocaine. It has also become known for its use as a date rape drug as the drug is colorless and odorless. Rohypnol is similar to Valium but its sedation effects...

Rohypnol Withdrawal

Rohypnol is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines. Abruptly stopping usage of Rohypnol can result in uncomfortable and potentially dangerous withdrawal symptoms.
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Signs and Symptoms

Before simply listing off the different signs and symptoms about Rohypnol abuse, it is important to understand what their long-term and short-term effects are and what can happen as a result of someone trying to come off of the drug.Read More

Rohypnol Addiction Center

Rohypnol is a highly abused benzodiazepine drug that is similar to Valium but up to 10 times stronger. Individuals who become addicted may need to enter a drug treatment center to break their addiction successfully.Read More